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44982 Peter Knutsen
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Dec 25, 2010
3:01 am
Hi I've usually gotten good help on here, before, when asking for jargon suggestions. The cases I can remember effortlessly are Essence (replacing Life Force,...
44983 Leszek Karlik
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Dec 25, 2010
3:15 am
On Sat, 25 Dec 2010 04:00:50 +0100, Peter Knutsen <list@...> wrote: [...] ... "Impaired";? Probably used up. Devitalized? Feeble or Enfeebled? Sagging?...
44984 Larry D. Hols
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Dec 25, 2010
3:37 am
Hallo, ... Innervated and Debilitated. Larry...
44985 Brian Gross
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Dec 25, 2010
4:46 am
Hello Peter, How about "Enhanced"; for the power-up version, and either "Suppressed&quot; or "Attenuated&quot; for the power-down version. They do sound rather like...
44986 Chad Wilson
caeman Send Email
Dec 25, 2010
10:48 am
Waxing and Waning? -w...
44987 Wayne Imlach
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Dec 25, 2010
4:46 pm
"Inspirited&quot; and "Dispirited&quot; are vaguely archaic, and with the 'spirit&#39; component suggest something metaphysical. ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
44988 Peter Knutsen
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Dec 26, 2010
8:42 am
Hi Thanks for the replies to my previous thread, I'll respond to them soon, but keep the suggestions coming! Sagatafl used to have a simpler combat action...
44989 Peter Knutsen
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Dec 26, 2010
9:09 am
Hi again One more issue: Stacking of Spells and other magic... With permanent magic items costing Essence, I am completely and loudly unconcerned with...
44990 Brian Gross
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Dec 27, 2010
2:35 am
Hi Peter, This is a lot to "digest" so close to Christmas dinner, but I'll take a stab at it: ... To handle this I use a simplification of the GURPS concepts....
44991 Brian Gross
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Dec 27, 2010
2:55 am
Hello again Peter, I'll take a stab at some of this, too. ... OK, if you want to do this, but I'd either make it one magic ring per hand and/or make it so that...
44992 Vincent Raposa
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Dec 27, 2010
7:08 am
Are you an avid role-player seeking a very unconventional simming experience? Do you prefer the nittier, grittier-side of role-playing, where the plots and...
44993 loki_29091974 Send Email Dec 27, 2010
1:28 pm
... Hello ... I really like the Wax/Wane couple already suggested by somebody else. Also Amplified/Abated? Invigorated/Exhausted? (though the latter may...
44994 Peter Knutsen
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Dec 29, 2010
4:38 am
... Good point about "Impaired";. I don't think it is used up, but it might well end up used in the combat/injury system. "Weary" might end up used in the...
44995 Peter Knutsen
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Dec 29, 2010
4:40 am
... I'm not immediately sure "innervated&quot; is negative. IIRC World of Warcraft uses it for the Druid class' ability to regenerat mana quickly. It may well be...
44996 Peter Knutsen
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Dec 29, 2010
4:43 am
... Thanks. "Attenuated&quot; reminds me of the science fiction writer Timothy Zahn. I think that's the only place I've encountered the term in written fiction. But...
44997 Peter Knutsen
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Dec 29, 2010
4:45 am
... Thanks, but unfortunately one of the magic systems, Lunar Magic, used for druids, is heavily dependent on the phase of the moon, with some of its magic...
44998 Peter Knutsen
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Dec 29, 2010
4:50 am
... That is also a possibility, and "spirit" isn't used for anything particular in current Sagatafl. A subset of the primary attributes used to be called the...
44999 Peter Knutsen
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Dec 29, 2010
5:00 am
... That was always the intent, that permanent magic bonuses wouldn't stack with each other, so if you have one Ring that gives a -1 RD bonus to Creativitiy,...
45000 Peter Knutsen
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Dec 29, 2010
5:04 am
... Sorry, wax/wane clashes with Lunar Magic. "Amplified&quot;/"Abated" might work well, though, so thanks for those! "Invigorated&quot; (which should perhaps be...
45001 GM
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Dec 29, 2010
5:35 pm
Focused and unfocused. Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
45002 David Lamb
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Dec 29, 2010
9:03 pm
"Jaded" carries the connotation of "bored by overindulgence"; I hadn't heard the word "innvervated&quot; but apparently it is the opposite of the similar-sounding...
45003 Chris Tutty
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Dec 29, 2010
11:11 pm
Unfocused also suggested diffused as the weakened. Roget was always my first port of call for questions like this, and for weakened suggests: abated...
45004 Chad Wilson
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Dec 29, 2010
11:43 pm
Hyper-mana Hypo-mana -Chad...
45005 Wayne Imlach
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Dec 30, 2010
3:10 am
Hyperthaumatised and Hypothaumatised? Downside is that both are very similar sounding, so could be confusing, and also are very greek. Superthaumatised and...
45006 Chad Wilson
caeman Send Email
Dec 30, 2010
3:34 am
"Help me! I've been disthaumatized!" Sorry, but I nearly fell out of my chair laughing at that when it came to mind, -w...
45007 Brian Gross
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Dec 30, 2010
6:23 am
Sounds painful, but not as bad as euthanized! :-) Brian...
45008 Mike Adams
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Jan 5, 2011
5:28 pm
Stacking or interaction? Not all magics works well together? Mike Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T...
45009 ussglenn@...
the_dm69 Send Email
Jan 15, 2011
9:24 pm
http://ussglenn.com Are you an avid role-player seeking a very unconventional simming experience? Do you prefer the nittier, grittier-side of role-playing,...
45010 ussglenn@...
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Jan 15, 2011
9:25 pm
http://ussglenn.com The shows would have you believe that the Federation is in a Galaxy filled with light, or at worst grays, but behinds the scenes there is a...
45011 Peter Knutsen
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Feb 4, 2011
5:05 pm
... But I have already made the decision that I want Sagatafl to use a more fine-grained action costing system, so that characters can progress more smoothly...
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